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A white billboard with red and blue lettering surrounded by trees and shrubs, that reads "Welcome to our mill. This is our time. We have the right product. We have the right owner and the right people!"
Posted inInvestigation

The curious case of ‘Red Roof Events’

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter November 7, 2022November 30, 2022

In 2020, environmental lawyer Jamie Simpson received a strange invitation from a mysterious man in Luxembourg, who apparently wanted dirt on the Nova Scotia government that Simpson couldn’t and wouldn’t give. After that, the man and the company seem to have disappeared.

Posted inIndigenous Nova Scotia

Sipekne’katik band members say they weren’t told about wind power deal

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter October 14, 2022October 20, 2022
Signs are posted on an orange snow fence blocking a wooded area. Behind the fence are tents and chairs. It's an overcast day.
Posted inCrime and Courts, Policing

Developers go to court seeking injunction against Eisner Cove protesters

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford September 20, 2022January 9, 2023
A close up of the HRP crest on the sign for the Halifax Regional Police headquarters on Gottingen Street in June 2021.
Posted inPolicing

Lawsuit alleges Halifax cops broke a man’s shoulder arresting him over false tip

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford August 30, 2022January 3, 2023
A headshot of Brian Johnston a Black man with a moustache and metal rimmed glasses
Posted inCity Hall

Halifax denies former Const. Brian Johnston sexually assaulted girl, but admits she complained to police in 2009

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford July 29, 2022January 3, 2023
Posted inBusiness and Development, Commentary

A quietly negotiated trade agreement with Indonesia is a bad deal for Canada

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter July 25, 2022January 9, 2023
A concrete building is seen on a grey day. The sign says "The Law Courts, Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Nova Scotia." There are three flags — two Nova Scotian and one Canadian, in the centre.
Posted inPolicing

Federal government denies sexual assault by RCMP officer in X.Y. case

A young white man with a dark beard, looking seriously at the viewer in a black and white photo by Zane Woodford June 27, 2022January 3, 2023
Posted inProvince House

The “weird” legal mechanism being used by Northern Pulp in its $450 million lawsuit against Nova Scotia

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter June 11, 2022January 3, 2023
Sign at entrance to Northern Pulp mill saying Welcome to Our Mill.
Posted inCommentary, Environment, Province House

Northern Pulp says it is ‘insolvent’ and can’t pay its pension obligations, but it’s got plenty of cash to bankroll legal assaults on Nova Scotia’s government and laws

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter April 20, 2022October 20, 2022
Posted inCommentary

Northern Pulp and its wealthy owners seem intent on taking Nova Scotians to the cleaners

Avatar photo by Joan Baxter April 4, 2022October 20, 2022

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A collage of various housing options in HRM, including co-ops, apartment buildings, shelters, and tents

PRICED OUT is the Examiner’s investigative reporting project focused on the housing crisis.

You can learn about the project, including how we’re asking readers to direct our reporting, our published articles, and what we’re working on, on the PRICED OUT homepage.


Nine images illustrating the locations, maps, and memorials of the mass shootings

2020 MASS MURDERS

All of the Halifax Examiner’s reporting on the mass murders of April 18/19, 2020, and recent articles on the Mass Casualty Commission and newly-released documents.

Updated regularly.


UNCOVER: DEAD WRONG

In 1995, Brenda Way was brutally murdered behind a Dartmouth apartment building. In 1999, Glen Assoun was found guilty of the murder, and served 17 years in prison while maintaining his innocence. In 2019, he was fully exonerated.

Halifax Examiner’s Tim Bousquet tells Assoun’s story on the CBC podcast series Uncover: Dead Wrong. Click here to listen to the podcast.

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Opposition, advocates say budget misses the mark on poverty, housing crisis

by Jennifer Henderson March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

Acadia student advocating for improved access to mental health care for rural Nova Scotians

by Yvette d'Entremont March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

AG finds weak cybersecurity at Halifax Water, putting water quality and supply systems at risk

by Zane Woodford March 24, 2023March 24, 2023

Debra Lucas and Iris Drummond: leading the way in historic Black community of Lucasville

by Suzanne Rent March 23, 2023March 24, 2023
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